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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:52 PM, Ian Booth <ian.booth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi
>

Hello, & welcome to Launchpad,

> My initial questions pertain to the implementation of the data model
> layer in Launchpad; specifically, the mixing of model business logic and
> O/R mapping infrastructure within the domain object classes
> (lp.code.model module). My experience has been that you generally want
> to keep orthogonal concerns such as the two just mentioned quite
> separate.
...

Agreed. I also believe I have heard Robert saying much the same thing
before. Perhaps even more than once ;)

> What do others think? Are my thoughts sensible? Is the type of
> refactoring that would be required to "fix" the current implementation
> something that would be considered for inclusion in the MGPP?
>

Your thoughts are eminently sensible. Such things might already be in
Rob's long-term plans.

jml